Brad Hand vs. Rafael Roque — Career Comparison

Brad Hand
MillenialMinnesotaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Rafael Roque
Gen XD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rafael Roque built a career as a starting pitcher and Brad Hand as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brad Hand posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.75 and WHIP 1.290 compared to 5.36 and 1.598 for Rafael Roque. By the career numbers, Brad Hand had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Brad Hand and Rafael Roque

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.66
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.18
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.47
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.33
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.64
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.52
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.11
42.11
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
1.54
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
3.75
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
5.36
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.73
5.73
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.234
0.234
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.272
0.272
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
7.85
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
9.48
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.85
7.85
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.93
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
1.7
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.93
0.93
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.7
1.7
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
3.46
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
4.77
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.3
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.77
4.77
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
782
9.12
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
6.8
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.12
9.12
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.8
6.8
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.86
1.86
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.398
1.398
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.286
1.286
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.34
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.54
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3266
38.08
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
40.6
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
2.96
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.52
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
356
4.15
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
86
5.62
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.15
4.15
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.35
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.33
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.26
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.64
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.59
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.257
1.257
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2871
33.47
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
534
34.91
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.61
0.61
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.6
40.6

Fielding Stats for Brad Hand and Rafael Roque

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
6.75
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
3.66
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.5
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.18
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2316
27
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
413
27
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
772
9
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
137.2
9
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.26
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.39
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.12
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.57
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.06
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.43
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
2.09
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
1.38
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.96
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.93
95.93
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.75
93.75
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.204
0.204
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.536
0.536
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.43
7.43
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32.14
32.14
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brad Hand and Rafael Roque

Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
3993.1
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
56
908.11
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
600
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
37
600
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
496.55
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
30
486.49
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
1.17
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
4.28
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
34.48
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
34.48
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
64.86
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.79
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
27.59
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
41.38
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.25
-29.32
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1
-16.23
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
151.72
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
259.46
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
3.95
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
2.31
2.31
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Brad Hand
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
103.45
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
5
81.08
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.79
Rafael Roque
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brad Hand
Career
Per 600 PA
Rafael Roque
Career
Per 600 PA